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Zamfara Deputy Gov., Commissioner of Police Shun Assembly Invitation
Zamfara state Deputy Governor, Mahdi Aliyu Gusau has shun the invitation by the state House of Assembly over alleged official misconduct leveled against him.
The Deputy Governor was expected to appear before the House on July 27th to explain the reasons for organizing political rally on his return to the state Capital few days after the formal Defection of Governor Bello Matawalle alongside other top government functionaries to the ruling APC.
The Zamfara State House of Assembly accused the Deputy Governor for organizing the rally at the time the state is mourning the death of fifty-six persons killed by armed Bandits in Maradun Local government area.
PDP berates Buhari for UK trip to attend virtual conference
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has issued a scathing critique of President Muhammadu Buhari’s decision to use the nation’s resources to travel to London for the Global Education Summit.
Newmen gathered that the Summit on Financing Global Partnership for Education (GPE) 2021-2025 is scheduled to be virtual.
This criticism was contained in a communique issued by the PDP spokesman, Kola Ologbondiyan on Tuesday who slammed the Presidency for “trying to hide his private appointment with his doctors under the virtual meeting apparently in a bid to launder his consistent failure to honour his pre-2015 campaign promise not to embark on medical tourism if elected President.
US Tells Vaccinated People in High COVID-19 Risk Areas to Mask Again
People vaccinated against COVID-19 in high-risk parts of the United States should resume wearing masks indoors, the top health authority on Tuesday, said major reversal in guidance that underscored the country’s struggle to suppress the Delta variant.
President Joe Biden said the announcement showed that America needs to “do better” on vaccinations, adding that a vaccine mandate for the country’s more than two million federal workers was now “under consideration.”
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Rochelle Walensky cited new data that shows rare breakthrough cases involving Delta have an increased risk of onward transmission.
CBN Bans Sale of Foreign Exchange to BDC Operators
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced an end to the weekly allocation and sale of foreign exchange to Bureau De Change (BDC) operators in the country.
CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele, made the announcement on Tuesday while briefing newsmen on the outcomes of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting in Abuja.
He accused the BDC operators of facilitating grafts, illicit financial flows, and money laundering in the country.
According to the CBN chief, the nation’s financial regulator will not hesitate to sanction any bank operating in the country found to be collaborating with BDC operators to facilitate illegal forex dealings.
Man City to make £75m opening bid for Grealish
Manchester City will make their first official bid for Aston Villa star Jack Grealish, with a £75 million pounds offer being prepared.
Aston Villa however are said to be holding out for £100million Pounds for jack Grealish.
While the bid will also have add-ons, Villa are said to be holding out for at least £100million pounds – and will make Grealish a huge £150,000 thousand Pounds-a-week offer in an attempt to convince him to stay.
Grealish has been a long-term target for City, having impressed in the Premier League over the last two seasons.
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